ceramic tiles

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    Using a combination of ceramic tiles, bamboo tiles & glass mosaic

    Hello, everyone! I am writing to ask for some advice about my husband's and I choice of décor for refurbishing our bathroom. We've bought all our tiles from B&Q: we've chosen some white 20x20 cm tiles (I think they are called Glacier Bumpy) for the main wall covering, and some dark brown bamboo...
    • Mari
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles glass mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics tile tiles usa
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    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Wetting ceramic tiles in water 1 hour before fixing.

    Good morning all. I have a small quad shower enclosure to tile, it is stud walls lined with aquapanel and jointed etc. I am using white spf addy. My question is the tiles turned up yesterday and on the box it stated they should be immersed in water for at least 1 hour before fixing and that any...
    • Gazebo
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles fixing tile tiles usa water
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    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    is it possible to lay 60x60 calibrated slate outside on top of existing ceramic tiles

    Hi all, relatively new to the game and customer has asked me to tile his existing patio area with slate he has purchased 87m worth, along with another 120m indoor over same ceramic tiles. the slate is 10mm thick. 60x60. Quite a lot to make a hash of.
    • PaulWHill
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles outside slate tile tiles top usa
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    Drilling ceramic tiles

    Hi, bit of a silly question and the answer will most prob be no but.. are these drill bits overkill for drilling ceramic tiles? thanks dave
    • davemul
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    • advice ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles drilling tile tiles usa
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    Ceramic tiles on anhydrite screed floor

    Hello, I am Mike and I am in the middle of a self build house project in Aberdeenshire Scotland. I have anhydrite screed down on both the ground floor and the first floor, over wet underfloor heating. There are a total of four rooms (bath/shower/utility/kitchen) that will have ceramic tiled...
    • posh_merkin
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    • adhesive anhydrite ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles floor screed tile tiles usa
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    ceramic tiles on mineral felt

    Does anyone have any advice how to lay ceramic tiles onto a newly laid mineral felt ( concrete sub-base ) balcony? Many thanks, Keith
    • keith r
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles tile tiles usa
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    600 x 300 Ceramic tiles on Backer boards which adhesive! (sorry)

    Totally racking my brain here trying to figure this out after reading so many threads til the early hours of this morning! I'm using tile backer boards which are to be Dot & Dabbed and mechanically fixed to concrete walls. To my understanding Keraquick adhesive will be good to use (please...
    • Gilbz
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    • adhesive boards ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles tile tile adhesive tile backerboard tiles usa which
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    Azuvi Ceramic Tiles

    Hi All, I am a new member to this forum and hopefully someone out there can help me with my request! I need to purchase some Azuvi Dibelgio Mare (600 x 300) ceramic floor tiles to replace existing. Having viewed several websites I understand the Azuvi as a company in Spain went into...
    • robwtait
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Scratch marks on black ceramic tiles

    Hi there - can anyone help? Is there anything I can do to get rid of numerous scratch marks on newly-laid polished black tiles (bevilled edge brick ceramic from Wickes) on kitchen wall, please? They've appeared after the grouting (Buildfix black flexible wall & floor grout) was applied.
    • Dodeslad
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    • black ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles marks tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Wall prep for heavy ceramic tiles

    I've got some 10mm thick 50x50cm ceramic tiles which are pretty heavy, they're going onto Stud walls which were plastered last year but unfortunately painted as well, what's the best prep for pre-painted walls? I don't want these bad boys falling off!
    • simbob
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles prep tile tiles usa wall
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Water underfloor heating, ceramic tiles

    Hi - can anyone offer any advice. We have water u/f heating throughout house and had upstairs bathroom made into wetroom. Chipboard flooring, then dietra matting, then tiles. 6 months later, tiles cracking across floor. Have now been told that dietra matting not recommended for any u/f water...
    • barryrobins
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles floor heating tile tiles ufh underfloor underfloor heating usa water
    • Replies: 15
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    Decorative Ceramic Tiles

    I'm sure I am posting this in the wrong place or indeed the wrong forum but I am not sure where to start and I hope someone here can help me or point me in the right direction. I am looking for a trade supplier of decortaive ceramic tiles, not for laying on floors but for framing and selling...
    • GeoSpectrum
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles tile tiles usa
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    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Question: fixing wc pan over ceramic tiles

    Hi all I'm looking for some advice on fixing a new wc pan over a ceramic tiled floor. The bathroom is upstairs, and the subfloor is chipboard overlaid with 19mm ply. I have the Fischer fixing kit, but this seems to be designed for fixing to a concrete floor? The pan has a hole on either...
    • GMSlater
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles fixing pan tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Ceramic tiles going blueish

    Why would my ceramic tiles have a blueish tinge? They are a 450x 450 beige tile with a red base fitted in a wet room and they were sealed with lifofin stain stop. any help would be great.
    • TPW
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    cutting palace travertine ceramic tiles

    hi guys i,m having trouble cutting palace travertine tiles from b an q i score them then when coming to snapping them they snap fine untill the last 10mm it just takes the corner off the cut i,ve had this problem before with 600 porcelain as you would expect. for the price im on with these...
    • chriscrash
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    • adhesives ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles cutting palace palace adhesive tile tiles travertine usa
    • Replies: 14
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    Water retention in ceramic tiles?

    Hi All,I have had an enquiry from an old customer of mine regarding a change in appearance of her ceramic tiles in her shower area. Job was done approx 3 years ago fully taped and tanked so no issues with substrate breakdown to my knowledge. Customer is intrigued to know why some of her tiles...
    • Billy Hunt
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles tile tiles usa water
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Amtico laid onto existing ceramic tiles

    Can I get Amtico laid onto an existing ceramic tiled floor. The current tiles are well laid and flat. They have a very smooth (polished) surface AND there is under floor heating!
    • iselinger
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    • amtico ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    which adesive for 250mm x 400mm ceramic tiles

    HI. could someone please advise which adesive to use on ceramic tiles to be fitted in a bathroom, the size of tiles are 250x400. the tiles are to go on on dry lined plasterboard. with a few repiar patches of plaster, as was damaged when previouse tiles came of! The guy in topps tiles, said...
    • Unregistered
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles tile tiles usa which
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Ceramic tiles on wooden floor

    Hello I am having to replace a floor 13metres by 6 metres in my house which is in France...cracked ceramic tiles stuck on a blown chipboard floor with warped and rotten joists cut in to 35cm square wooden beams. The floor covers lounge and kitchen NO bathroom...that will be a different...
    • Rusty John
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles floor tile tiles usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    ceramic tiles with mosaic pattern

    hi i have an en suite to do on monday with ceramic tiles that look like mosaics question is last time i used this type of tile i grouted the face as well as the joints is that wrong or is it only the joints that need grouting
    • brinkley
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics pattern tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum

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